[Goanet] IIFI theatres, stages to be christened after

2007-11-09 Thread Fausto V. D'Costa
Sannybab, Jilobi korinastana soroll boroilam tuvem. Salam' tuka. Chintlam tuvem. Osle anikui zaite kauz asat. Amcheach mon'xamni amkanch chepnnent ghaleat ani dox dusreanche korun dakhoilam. Hem dakhovop sompem zalam, karann jibeli porim borounk xiklear puro. Ani khub zann ti kola funkott

Re: [Goanet] Goa - Only for Non-Goans

2007-11-09 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
Dear Bal Thackeray of Goa: Welcome to the world of economic racism! We have been practising it in our society too, except that we call it caste, communalism or whatever! And don't you know of Goans who are willing to do business only with expats? Thanks to the unfairly low exchange value the

[Goanet] Supreme Court rules that National Awards are not Titles

2007-11-09 Thread Cecil Pinto
http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050312/punjab1.htm --- Miffed at 'prefixes', Dang to return Padma Bhushan Varinder Walia Tribune News Service Amritsar, March 11 Irked at the prefixing of awards like 'Padma Shri, 'Padma Bhushan' to their names, in gross violation of the rules, by

[Goanet] What we the people can do to get justice....any help from Right to Information Act?

2007-11-09 Thread SHRIKANT BARVE
We have seen two incidence recently in Goa in which Uniform walas did gave up to the mercy of the system. In one incident at Vasco da Gama Trafic Police who was about to give chalan for wrongly parked vehicle did not do so due to one phone call by local MLA. In another incidence, Son of a ex

[Goanet] Digambar Kamat's RSS(ex??) credentials

2007-11-09 Thread Sonia Kuncalienker
Dear Kevin- Firstly I don’t agree with you that religion is an irrational conviction. True, that when I am born into a religion, I am that religion without thought – but as one grows , and experiences so much more – one also questions one’s own religious convictions and then rationally prefers to

[Goanet] Please DO NOT CALL

2007-11-09 Thread JoeGoaUk
Please DO NOT CALL http://ndncregistry.gov.in/ndncregistry/index.jsp After I saw an ad on Local Daily today, I immediately logged on to the abv site and found out details how to request DNC. Accordingly, I sent sms ACT DND to 555 (Idea). I immediately got a service reply sms saying 'Currently

Re: [Goanet] Goa - Only for Non-Goans

2007-11-09 Thread JOHN MONTEIRO
It is absolute disgrace that a sign can be mounted outside a house for rent, or sale whereby the owner who is renting or selling blatently specifies that his or her house is for FOREIGNERS only. If this sign was put up in England, this would be tantamount to breaking several laws, not

[Goanet] Talking Photos: Beautiful Goa

2007-11-09 Thread JoeGoaUk
Talking Photos: Beautiful Goa http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1932252362size=l http://www.flickr.com/photo_zoom.gne?id=1923447177size=l [EMAIL PROTECTED] for Goa NRI related info... http://in.groups.yahoo.com/group/GOAN-NRI/ For Goan Video Clips

Re: [Goanet] Challenges Posed by Christian Fundamentalists

2007-11-09 Thread Vidyadhar Gadgil
Subject: [Goanet] Challenges Posed by Christian Fundamentalists To: Sanny de Quepem [EMAIL PROTECTED] I would like to share with KC family my reflection on challenges posed by the Christian Fundamentalists. This is a worldwide phenomenon of people leaving the Catholic Church. This is a

[Goanet] Interviews, Lies and Name Plates

2007-11-09 Thread Cecil Pinto
Interviews, Lies and Name Plates Two years of column writing surely deserves a shawl and memento By Cecil Pinto To commemorate two years of writing this column every Thursday without a break I decided to do another round of Sign Spotting in my favourite city – Panjim. At the Souza Towers

[Goanet] SEZ WHO

2007-11-09 Thread Averthan D'Souza
For favour of publication. Best wishes. Averthanus _ SEZ WHO ? Averthanus L. D'Souza. The spontaneous and almost universal opposition to the decision of the Government to demarcate vast areas of land as Special Economic Zones and to hand them over to land sharks from

Re: [Goanet] David vs Goliath /to Mario

2007-11-09 Thread Carvalho
Mario wrote: However, I find your own sweeping and pretty damning generalization about the West troubling, unless you blame the West for the continuing failures of many of their old colonies decades later, in spite of BILLIONS in reparations - euphemistically known as governmental and private

Re: [Goanet] Dead sailor's uncle travels to UK

2007-11-09 Thread JOHN MONTEIRO
Thank you Sanny for the update. We all pray that the Police can give Fr. Fernandes all the information he needs to help him in his hour of need. He is devasted by the news of the murder of his nephew, as are his parent, other relatives friends, as we all here on Goanet. There is very

[Goanet] Tehelka sting: Magazine saddened by Centre's response

2007-11-09 Thread Sanny de Quepem
Tehelka sting: Magazine saddened by Centre's response 08, 2007 03:31 IST Weekly magazine Tehelka on Wednesday said that they were saddened by the lack of response from the United Progressive Alliance government at the Centre about its sting operation into Gujarat chief minister Narendra

[Goanet] Gabbar Singh in Portugal and Lusofonia_Anagram

2007-11-09 Thread Venantius Pinto
Hello Bernardo, Kitne aadmi the -- How many men, How many men (were there) Your response in jest is funny and reflects on the root cause of dacoity as resorted to against oppression; the subjugated common man turning into uncommon opposition. Aam aadmi the, would translate as They were common men,

[Goanet] Want to see some interesting GOAN videos????

2007-11-09 Thread BM TELEVISION
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[Goanet] Flash ....Banana ratna

2007-11-09 Thread Frederick [FN] Noronha * फ्रेडरिक नोरोंया
Cecil Pinto awarded Banana Ratna by the Banana Republic of Moira http://groups.google.com/group/moira-net

Re: [Goanet] Goa - Only for Non-Goans

2007-11-09 Thread Eddie Fernandes
Folks, Visit the Rajan P. Parrikar home page at http://www.parrikar.org/ quickly before he changes it ... You are even invited to click on the image to enlarge it ... Is it not a case of Fawning over Foreigners? Eddie Fernandes == On 09/11/2007, Rajan P. Parrikar

[Goanet] REVEILE FOR MARIO

2007-11-09 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Top of the morning to you, dear Mario! Did you have a great hibernation? AdeT Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2007 10:29:23 -0800 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Subject: Re: [Goanet] David vs Goliath (organ donation) Selma wrote: When we were in college we would all go down to

[Goanet] Bal Thackeray of Goa ???

2007-11-09 Thread Vivian A. DSouza
Now, that is a very low blow and an insult to a true Goan who is pointing out what is happening to Goa. We Goans have become so used to the idignities being piled on us little by little that we hve become used to it. Reminds me of the story of the frog in a pot of water placed on the

[Goanet] Digambar Kamat's RSS(ex??) credentials

2007-11-09 Thread edward desilva
please go and have an indepth chat with him ? hopefully ? you will be a little wiser at the end of it -- Digambars come and digambars go. At least he is sitting on the 'codel', and is doing a good job. Do I want to talk to a looser - what for!! If this chap becomes an (ex??) he too

[Goanet] Check this out..

2007-11-09 Thread JoeGoaUk
Check this out.. In about about 1.5 days, it already crossed 2000 mark. I know some people find it scary, perhaps u may find it too. If you ask me what movies I like most? My ans. would be 'Horror' These ones I captured on St. Inez Road only, from behind Dempe college to St, Inez Church. There

[Goanet] Trip to Akurdi

2007-11-09 Thread Albert Desouza
My dear friends Last week I made a trip to Akurdi near Poona. The climate was very nice. What impressed me were the big broad and clean roads. The place is prime place and only multimillinaire can buy land over there. People have been taught to maintain their surroundings clean. No dustbins on

Re: [Goanet] Goa - Only for Non-Goans

2007-11-09 Thread Carvalho
--- JOHN MONTEIRO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It is absolute disgrace that a sign can be mounted outside a house for rent, or sale whereby the owner who is renting or selling blatently specifies that his or her house is for FOREIGNERS only. If this sign was put up in England, this would

[Goanet] Outsourcing taken to another level

2007-11-09 Thread Mario Goveia
India has provided the world with several services over the years, from highly educated and motivated brain-power, to products and services, to adopted children and organs for medical transplantation. The latest professional service, which is said to be growing, is providing wombs for Indian and

[Goanet] Elvis Goes troupe to be Goa's contribution to the Guinness record attempt.

2007-11-09 Thread Miguel Braganza
Dears, This story is enough to warm the cockles of one's heart on a cold winter's night. Starting at the crack of dawn on India's 58th Republic Day, 42 groups of Konknni singers [including Goa's famous Elvis Goes troupe] will attempt to break the world record in Non-stop singing [Nirontari gayan]

Re: [Goanet] Supreme Court rules that National Awards are not Titles

2007-11-09 Thread Alfred de Tavares
Recalls the rare flaunts at the Nobel Prize: When Jean-Paul Satre refused to accept the Nobel Prize, explaining that he would not wish posterity to know him ... as Satre, the Nobel Prize winner... George Bernard Shaw, promptly retorted: Now, the poor man will be known as the one who had

Re: [Goanet] Goanet Digest, Vol 2, Issue 1031

2007-11-09 Thread Dr. Uday Barad
Sonia don't get dishearten …….. Sonia you are wasting your time in posing questions to Kavin like Why no response in defense or otherwise on Dighambar Kamat? Sonia, as far as Goanet is concerned you got the theory of religion right but not that of political party belief! It's not Kavin alone but

Re: [Goanet] Waiting for Deepavali in Goa

2007-11-09 Thread Gabe Menezes
On 09/11/2007, Rajan P. Parrikar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: To Goanet - The usual perfunctory Happy Diwali greetings have been said, exchanged, SMS'ed emailed. Meaningless bon mots all. These are dark days for Goa, there is no Deepavali here..

[Goanet] Eduardo Faliero and team to meet Goans in Doha on 10th November 2007

2007-11-09 Thread W.F.
Dear All, Reading this below msg. from Qatar - Goans I have a comment Will Mr. Eduardo Faleiro.do something for the goans here in Gulf...Will he give us Goa Govt. jobs..with good salaries in Goa...? so that all Goans will be in Goaand give more support to Konkani Mother

Re: [Goanet] Konknni Talkies: The Tom Bhembre Show

2007-11-09 Thread Sebastian Borges
Mogall Miguel-bab I shall leave what you say about me for another day because I feel it is not important at the moment. So let me come straight to the point. You say, …. actually part of the syndicate that has denied Konknni books in Romi lipi even a single award of Sahitya Puroskar for a

[Goanet] New York, New York! Tiatr ! Tiatr! Saturday Nov 10 in New Jersey!

2007-11-09 Thread Silviano Barbosa
Hello Goanetters from New Jersey area! I don't know my geography of New Jersey or New York, or how far they are from each other. All I know is Mog aslear, ghanttar pavtat khoim. So all you Goans, Mangaloreans and other Konkani lovers follow the road to New Jersey and attend the Konkani

[Goanet] Goa news for November 10, 2007

2007-11-09 Thread Goanet News Service
Goa News from Google News and Goanet.org Visit http://www.goanet.org/newslinks.php for the full stories. *** SRK to spice up Goa int\'l film festival - Hindustan Times [Nov 8, 2007] Bollywood King Shah Rukh Khan will be the chief guest at the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2007 that

Re: [Goanet] Waiting for Deepavali in Goa

2007-11-09 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Rajan P. Parrikar wrote: For any thinking man to live a life of equanimity in the Goa of today it is essential that he reformat his mental hard drive. Like with the hard drive you must partition your mind and never access certain sectors in the normal course of operation. In plain English

[Goanet] Fr Felicio Diniz Rolling Trophy : D'Souza stars in Calangute win

2007-11-09 Thread Goanet Sports
D'Souza stars in Calangute win A HAT-TRICK from Shane D'Souza helped newcomers Calangute score a facile 4-0 victory over Old Goa in the Basma Bahrain Goans Seven-A-Side Soccer League for the Fr Felicio Diniz Rolling Trophy at the Al Qadisiya grounds in Salmaniya. D'Souza opened the scoring

[Goanet] Flash ....Banana ratna, Bal Thackeray of Goa etc

2007-11-09 Thread JoeGoaUk
Dear FN, Re: Flash Banana ratna What is this? Group membership drive? When clicked on the link provided by you (see below), it says 'for members only' and one can join the group by 'invitation ony' I think you are lucky, although you are not in GN admin now (so u keep saying), you still

Re: [Goanet] (organ donation)

2007-11-09 Thread Mervyn Lobo
Mario Goveia wrote: BTW, if someone close to me needed an organ in order to live, I would do whatever it took to try and obtain one that could be used, as long as it was legal and hygienic, even if it meant paying for it. I couldn't care less whether the donor came from north, south, east

Re: [Goanet] Tribute to a true Goan: HERALD(Goa), Nov 4, 2007

2007-11-09 Thread Alfred de Tavares
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: goanet@lists.goanet.org Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 07:16:31 +0530 Subject: [Goanet] Tribute to a true Goan: HERALD(Goa), Nov 4, 2007TRIBUTE TO A TRUE GOAN By Valmiki Faleiro Hoary Hospicio, South Goa’s major public hospital, opened on December 13, 1867, in a

[Goanet] 'Kalakar' Award Presented to Harry D'Souza of Bejai

2007-11-09 Thread Sanny de Quepem
'Kalakar' Award Presented to Harry D'Souza of Bejai The annual 'Kalakar Puroskar' for 2007, instituted by the house of Carvalhos in association with Thomas Stephens Konknni Kendr, Alto Porvorim, Goa and Mandd Sobhann (R), Mangalore, was presented to Harry D'Souza of Harry's Century Band,

[Goanet] Supreme Court rules that National Awards are not

2007-11-09 Thread Miguel Braganza
Date: Fri, 9 Nov 2007 14:12:50 +0530 From: Cecil Pinto [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [Goanet] Supreme Court rules that National Awards are not Titles http://www.tribuneindia.com/2005/20050312/punjab1.htm --- Miffed at 'prefixes', Dang to return Padma Bhushan Varinder Walia Tribune